| Issue ID | 1399765 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11014876 |
| Manufacurer | Forest River, Inc. |
| Brand | FOREST RIVER |
| Model | WILDCAT |
| Model Year | 2012 |
| File date | 03/07/17 |
| Component | UNKNOWN OR OTHER |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Traveling on highway at 50 miles per hour the fresh water tank which was half full in my 5 th wheeler, the crossmember that holds tank sheared the 2 6mm self drilling screws that holdes the crossmember to chassis the crossmember had provision for 4 self drilling screws but only 2 had been installed at the factory result was half full water tank skidding along the highway with the crossmember luck no cars or motorcycle were close or it could have caused a accident |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 20000 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | ROYALLA NSW AUSTRALIA 2620, CA |
| VIN pattern | 4X4FWCZ24CTXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 50 |
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